Katrin Knickmeier

Leibniz Institute for Science and Mathematics Education — Germany

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

13h-index754citations39works1.82yr avg
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Research Topics

Microplastics and Plastic Pollution(19), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques(9), Species Distribution and Climate Change(5), Municipal Solid Waste Management(4), Animal and Plant Science Education(4)

Publications39 total

Public Participation in EU Legislation? Recommendations for Involving Citizen Scientists in Anthropogenic Litter Research Within the Water Framework Directive
Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems·2025Open Access
Temporal variability of litter pollution of rivers in Germany – A long-term assessment by schoolchildren as citizen scientists
Marine Pollution Bulletin·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Can we investigate microplastic pollution with school students? Experiences from eight years of citizen science research
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2024Open Access
Can we investigate microplastic pollution with school students? Experiences from eight years of citizen science research
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2024Open Access
Seabirds as biovectors in the transport of plastic debris across ecosystem borders: A case study from the Humboldt Current Upwelling System
The Science of The Total Environment·2024· 8 cited
Temporal Variability of Litter Pollution of Rivers in Germany – a Long-Term Assessment by Schoolchildren as Citizen Scientists
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Sharing communication insights of the citizen science program Plastic Pirates—best practices from 7 years of engaging schoolchildren and teachers in plastic pollution research
Frontiers in Environmental Science·2023· 13 citedOpen Access
What potential does the EU Single-Use Plastics Directive have for reducing plastic pollution at coastlines and riversides? An evaluation based on citizen science data
Waste Management·2023· 78 citedOpen Access
Spatio-temporal variability in the abundance and composition of beach litter and microplastics along the Baltic Sea coast of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Marine Pollution Bulletin·2023· 21 cited
Plastic Debris and Its Impacts on Marine Mammals
2023· 9 citedOpen Access
Marine Mammals
2023· 5 citedOpen Access
How to Become a Marine Mammal Scientist
2023Open Access
How to get citizen science data accepted by the scientific community? Insights from the Plastic Pirates project
2022· 7 citedOpen Access
Kiessling et al. Plastic Pirates single use plastics and other litter Dataset
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2022Open Access
Kiessling et al. Plastic Pirates single use plastics and other litter Dataset
2022Open Access
The fine-scale behavior of harbor porpoises towards pingers
Fisheries Research·2022· 16 citedOpen Access
Promoting pro-environmental behavior through citizen science? A case study with Chilean schoolchildren on marine plastic pollution
Marine Policy·2022· 59 citedOpen Access
Two comparative studies of computer simulations and experiments as learning tools in school and out-of-school education
Instructional Science·2022· 25 citedOpen Access
Schoolchildren discover hotspots of floating plastic litter in rivers using a large-scale collaborative approach
The Science of The Total Environment·2021· 52 citedOpen Access
Citizen scientists discover hotspots of meso- and microplastics – schoolchildren in Germany investigate floating litter in rivers
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar-und Meeresforschung (Alfred-Wegener-Institut)·2021
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Frequent Co-authors

Martín Thiel(19), Tim Kiessling(16), Dennis Brennecke(15), Katrin Kruse(14), Sinja Dittmann(8), Ilka Parchmann(8), Mandy Hinzmann(7), Daniela Honorato‐Zimmer(5), Marianne Böhm‐Beck(5), Magdalena Gatta‐Rosemary(5), Janto Schönberg(5), Linda Mederake(4), Doris Knoblauch(4), Alice Nauendorf(3), Alexander Weinmann(3), Ursula Siebert(3), Katrin Schöps(3), Ksenia Kosobokova(2), H. Hanssen(2), Laura Thiel(2)